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The dance cure : the surprising secret to being smarter, stronger, happier /

by Lovatt, Peter.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Short Books, 2020Description: 207 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9781780724119 (pbk.) :; 178072411X (pbk.) :.Classification number: 792.8019 LOVSubject(s): Dance -- Psychological aspects | Dance therapy | Performing Arts | Performing ArtsSummary: Humans are born to dance. Dancing can change the way we feel and think, boost our self-esteem, help us problem solve and even relieve symptoms of neuro-degenerative disorders. Drawing on sources from psychology, anthropology and his own extensive scientific research, dance psychologist and former professional dancer, Dr Peter Lovatt explains how even the most uncoordinated person can use combinations of movement to improve their mood, feel energised, think creatively and ultimately transform their lives. With a cha cha here and a wiggle there, Dr Lovatt shares with us the reasons why dance is such a powerful tool for our brains and our bodies, and he presents a unique set of steps, combos and dance routines to help us dance ourselves happy.
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Humans are born to dance. Dancing can change the way we feel and think, boost our self-esteem, help us problem solve and even relieve symptoms of neuro-degenerative disorders. Drawing on sources from psychology, anthropology and his own extensive scientific research, dance psychologist and former professional dancer, Dr Peter Lovatt explains how even the most uncoordinated person can use combinations of movement to improve their mood, feel energised, think creatively and ultimately transform their lives. With a cha cha here and a wiggle there, Dr Lovatt shares with us the reasons why dance is such a powerful tool for our brains and our bodies, and he presents a unique set of steps, combos and dance routines to help us dance ourselves happy.

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